Stokesley
Parish in North Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 54.477, -1.192 |
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| OS grid ref: | NZ 52 09 |
| Population: | 4,757 |
Stokesley is a small market town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, set beside the River Leven on the western fringe of the Cleveland Hills and within easy reach of the North York Moors. Its position between Middlesbrough and Northallerton gives it a rural feel while making commuting into Teesside straightforward, and the surrounding landscape makes it popular with walkers and cyclists.
Historically a market and coaching town, Stokesley retains a compact high street of independent shops, cafes and traditional buildings, and the local economy still leans on agriculture, local services and tourism. Community life is lively for a place of its size, with regular markets, agricultural shows and food events, and a noticeable civic pride in preserving the town's character and local traditions.
Postcode districts covering Stokesley
Most populated places nearby
- Middlesbrough 5.9 miles
- Darlington 15 miles
- Hartlepool 13.1 miles
- Stockton-on-Tees 8.3 miles
- Redcar 10.1 miles
- Peterlee 20.4 miles
- Billingham 9.3 miles
- Bishop Auckland 23 miles
- Newton Aycliffe 18.2 miles
- Thornaby-on-Tees 6 miles
- Yarm 6.5 miles
- Spennymoor 22.5 miles
Neighbouring places
- Stokesley Built-up area 0.5 miles
- Newby Parish 1.7 miles
- Seamer Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Kirkby Parish 1.9 miles
- Little Ayton Parish 2.3 miles
- Great and Little Broughton Parish 2.3 miles
- Great Busby Parish 2.4 miles
- Great Ayton Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Great Broughton Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Skutterskelfe Parish 2.7 miles
- Little Busby Parish 2.8 miles
- Marton West Ward 3 miles
Example postcodes in Stokesley
TS9 5NX, TS9 5FN, TS9 5PH, TS9 5DD, TS9 5FD, TS9 5DS, TS9 5AB, TS9 5QA, TS9 5PJ … See all
Transport links
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 9.8 miles
- Newcastle International Airport 43.6 miles
- Great Ayton Railway Station 3.2 miles
- Nunthorpe Station 3.6 miles
Hotels near Stokesley Ad
- Wainstones Hotel 3 2.3 miles
- The Buck Hotel 2.1 miles
- Crathorne Hall Hotel 4 5 miles
- Gisborough Hall 4 7.5 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Middlesbrough - Centre Square 3 7 miles
- Hampton by Hilton Stockton on Tees 3 7.8 miles
- The Parkwood Hotel 8.1 miles
- Blue Bell Lodge Hotel 3 4.3 miles
- The Highfield Hotel 6 miles
- The Stockton Arms Hotel 3 8 miles
Schools in Stokesley
- Stokesley Primary Academy Primary
- Stokesley School Secondary
Local points of interest
- Cleveland Hills Mountains 6 miles
- Riverside Stadium Stadium 7 miles
- Wilton Castle Estate 7.2 miles
- Mount Grace Priory Archaeological site 8.2 miles
- Redcar Racecourse Recreation 10.3 miles
- Redcar Beach Beach 10.9 miles
- Teesport Harbour 11.9 miles
- Seaton Snook Hill 12 miles
- Danby Castle Archaeological site 12.5 miles
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 12.6 miles
- Handale Priory Historic site 13 miles
- The Darlington Arena Stadium 13.9 miles